Plant Equipment Maintenance Specialist

Accelera; Yucca (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Accelera is seeking an Industrial Plant Maintenance Technician to join our operations team in Yucca, AZ. You will ensure reliable and efficient manufacturing infrastructure, applying electrical and mechanical troubleshooting to minimize downtime and optimize complex production systems.

Responsibilities include rapid repair responses, preventive maintenance, and CMMS documentation while maintaining safety and high housekeeping standards across all mechanical and electrical areas.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years in industrial maintenance or 2 years in extrusion manufacturing.
• Proficient troubleshooting of electrical distribution panels, circuit breakers, and buss bar disconnects.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with hydraulics, motors, and plumbing experience.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs and work in varied environmental conditions.

Responsibilities

• Execute rapid response repairs for emergency equipment breakdowns to maintain continuous production flow.
• Conduct proactive facility rounds to monitor air compressors, chillers, water pumps, and extrusion machinery.
• Perform preventative maintenance, including lubrication, filter replacement, and system inspections to extend equipment lifespan.
• Utilize CMMS to document work orders, track labor, and manage spare parts inventory.
• Perform basic fabrication and welding tasks to support equipment modifications and structural repairs.
• Maintain rigorous safety standards and housekeeping across all mechanical and electrical work areas.

Skills

Electrical troubleshooting

Mechanical troubleshooting

Heavy lifting

Safety awareness

Tools

SAP

Job description

As an Industrial Plant Maintenance Technician, you will serve as a critical member of our operations team, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our manufacturing infrastructure. You will utilize your expertise in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting to minimize downtime and optimize the performance of complex production systems.

As an Industrial Plant Maintenance Technician, you will serve as a critical member of our operations team, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our manufacturing infrastructure. You will utilize your expertise in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting to minimize downtime and optimize the performance of complex production systems.

About the Role

As an Industrial Plant Maintenance Technician, you will serve as a critical member of our operations team, ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our manufacturing infrastructure. You will utilize your expertise in electrical and mechanical troubleshooting to minimize downtime and optimize the performance of complex production systems.

Responsibilities

• Execute rapid response repairs for emergency equipment breakdowns to maintain continuous production flow.


• Conduct proactive facility rounds to monitor the health of air compressors, chillers, water pumps, and extrusion machinery.


• Perform comprehensive preventative maintenance, including lubrication, filter replacement, and system inspections to extend equipment lifespan.


• Utilize computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS) to document work orders, track labor, and manage spare parts inventory.


• Perform basic fabrication and welding tasks to support equipment modifications and structural repairs.


• Maintain rigorous safety standards and high levels of housekeeping across all mechanical and electrical work areas.

Qualifications

Required Skills

• Minimum of 3 years of experience in industrial maintenance or 2 years in an extrusion manufacturing environment.


• Proficiency in troubleshooting electrical distribution panels, circuit breakers, and buss bar disconnects.


• Strong mechanical aptitude with experience in hydraulics, motors, and plumbing systems.


• Ability to perform physical tasks including lifting up to 50 lbs and working in varied environmental conditions.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with SAP or similar maintenance tracking software.


• Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision on complex technical assignments.


• Strong analytical skills to diagnose and resolve root causes of equipment deficiencies.